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Egyptian writer

Also known as: Horapollo, Hor-Apollo, Hor-Apollon, Horapollo senior, Гораполлон, هورابولو

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    His 'On Isis and Osiris' offers symbolic, philosophical readings of Egyptian religion and signs. (AI reason)

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    The Stromata discuss Egyptian scripts and symbolic writing within late antique allegorical thought. (AI reason)

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    On the Mysteries of the Egyptians blends Neoplatonism with Egyptian symbolic theology. (AI reason)

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    On the Nature of Animals collects marvellous animal lore that overlaps with Horapollo's symbolic zoology. (AI reason)

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    His Emblemata, inspired by the Hieroglyphica, pairs images with symbolic moral meanings. (AI reason)

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  • Piero Valeriano Bolzani1477–1558
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    His Hieroglyphica is a vast Renaissance expansion of Horapollo's symbolic dictionary. (AI reason)

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    The Hermetic Corpus shares the Greco-Egyptian esoteric milieu and symbolic wisdom tradition. (AI reason)

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    Oedipus Aegyptiacus pursues esoteric, symbolic decipherment of hieroglyphs in Horapollo's tradition. (AI reason)

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Known works

  • Hieroglyphica (1517)
  • Horapollo
  • Ori Apollonis Niliaci
  • [Selecta hieroglyphica, sive Sacrae notae AeGyptiorum et insculptae imagines]